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3 clandestine editions of erotico-orgiastical classics in 5 …
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517
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3 clandestine editions of erotico-orgiastical classics in 5 …
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €350
Voluntary lot
Description
3 clandestine editions of erotico-orgiastical classics in 5 volumes, well bound in the original binding. 1. [Gervaise de Latouche, J.-Ch.] - Le portier des chartreux ou Mémoires de Saturnin écrits par lui-même. Amsterdam [i.e. Bruxelles, Poulet-Malassis], 1867. 2 vols. in-16 (pale foxing to 1st ff.). Beige half-chagrin, gilt tr. (lightly rubbed, spines faded, small cut at head). Edition not listed. Cp. Dutel A-534 (same edition but with fig.). Prov. Gerrit Komrij (ex-libris). - 2 [Mannoury d'Ectot, H. de. Pseud.] Coeur-Brûlant vicomtesse de - Les cousines de la colonelle [...]. Lisbon, A. da Boa-Vista [i.e. Rotterdam, Bergé, c. 1890]. 2 vol. in-12 diary (t. I: small trace of mounting marg. on faux-title, marg. tears pp. 21-24). Bottle-green half-chagrin, t. gilt (spines faded). Ref Dutel 180. - 3 Les nonnes lubriques ou Histoires amoureuses et lascives. Racontées par les religieuses du couvent de Ste. Claire. Paris et Rotterdam [Rotterdam, Bergé], 1893. 4 t. in 1 vol. in-16 (without the titles of t. II to IV, a few small stains and slight discharge of the ornaments, very marg. browning and on the gutter edge). Black half-chagrin with corners (some minor rubbing). Second edition, with the coll. mention "Les oeuvres érotiques anglaises" on the title (only the 1st was cons., but the text is complete of the 4 volumes, which is rare), printed on laid paper. Chap. V erroneously bears no. IV. Ref Pia 905. - Dutel 593.
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
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Auction time
06/25/2026 at 1:00 PM
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